Avoca Dell SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Avoca Dell, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Avoca Dell SA is 166 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Avoca Dell is $840 per week ($43,680 per year). Median rent in Avoca Dell is $252 per week ($1,092 per month). Avoca Dell has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Avoca Dell has a population density of 230.6 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Avoca Dell is $1,625.

There were 2 recorded offences in Avoca Dell in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Avoca Dell Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Avoca Dell Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$840/wk
$43,680 per year
#2948 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$252/wk
$1,092 per month
#6109 of 14,663
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Median Age
35years
3 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,625/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Avoca Dell Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.1% (81) Female 50.9% (84)

Population Density

230.6
people per km²
166 people · 0.7 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,349
Family income/wk

Avoca Dell Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Avoca Dell Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
30.8% 16 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
69.2% 36 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Avoca Dell Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Avoca Dell Religion

No Religion
55.1%
Lutheran
12.7%
Not stated
10.8%
Catholic
5.7%
Anglican
5.7%
Christinty Jehvahs Witnses
4.4%
Uniting Church
3.2%
Baptist
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Avoca Dell Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
32.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Avoca Dell Employment

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Employed full-time
45.9% 51 people
Employed part-time
27.0% 30 people
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Unemployed
7.2% 8 people
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Not in labour force
19.8% 22 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Avoca Dell Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
60.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
24.6%
Bachelor Degree
9.8%
Certificate I/II
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Avoca Dell Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
17.9%
Clerical & Administrative
14.3%
Sales Workers
14.3%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Managers
12.5%
Professionals
10.7%
Labourers
8.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Avoca Dell Field of Study

Society & Culture
31.8%
Engineering
25.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
13.6%
Education
11.4%
Management & Commerce
11.4%
Health
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Avoca Dell Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Avoca Dell Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
5.7%
$650-$799/wk
9.4%
$800-$999/wk
7.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
15.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
7.5%
$4,000+/wk
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Avoca Dell Marital Status

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Married
59.0% 72
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Separated
4.1% 5
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Divorced
7.4% 9
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Widowed
3.3% 4
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Never married
26.2% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Avoca Dell Ancestry

English
33.5%
Australian
32.6%
German
13.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
5.0%
Scottish
5.0%
Irish
4.1%
Welsh
2.3%
Other
2.3%
Dutch
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Avoca Dell School & University Attendance

Secondary — Other Non-Govt
27.1%
Primary — Catholic
20.8%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
18.8%
Pre-school
10.4%
Secondary — Government
8.3%
Vocational Education
8.3%
Primary — Government
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Avoca Dell Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.3% 10
No need for assistance
96.7% 292

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Avoca Dell Volunteering

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Volunteer
16.2% 18
Not a volunteer
83.8% 93

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Avoca Dell Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
21.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
42.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
25.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Avoca Dell How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
87.5%
Did not go to work
6.9%
Walked only
5.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Avoca Dell Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.3%
2 vehicles
46.9%
3 vehicles
28.6%
4+ vehicles
8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Avoca Dell Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
12.2%
3 bedrooms
18.4%
4 bedrooms
61.2%
5 bedrooms
8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Avoca Dell Population Mobility

6.8%
moved in the last year
41.2%
moved in the last 5 years
5.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
72.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Avoca Dell Indigenous Population

5.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
15
Indigenous residents
275
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Avoca Dell Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
13
Arthritis
6
Heart disease
5
Diabetes
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Avoca Dell Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.5%
$150-$299/wk
4.5%
$300-$399/wk
4.5%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
7.5%
$650-$799/wk
9.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Avoca Dell Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
65.7%
Couple — no children
23.1%
Couple — no children under 15
11.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Avoca Dell Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
12.4% 13
Did not provide
87.6% 92

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Avoca Dell Children Ever Born

No children
21.7%
2 children
47.8%
3 children
30.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Avoca Dell When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
2001–2010
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Avoca Dell Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.2%
5–14 hours
35.9%
15–29 hours
13.6%
30+ hours
8.7%
Did not do domestic work
15.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Avoca Dell Household Size

1 person
18.5%
2 persons
24.1%
3 persons
20.4%
4 persons
22.2%
5 persons
14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Avoca Dell Where Residents Moved From

Same address
138
Moved from SA
4
Moved — same area (SA2)
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Avoca Dell Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Avoca Dell Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Break & Enter
1
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2022
2024
2025

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Avoca Dell Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,036/wk
Median Rent $252/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Avoca Dell

≈ $8,823/month
Median rent $252/wk
Left after rent $1,784/wk
Rent share 12.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Avoca Dell vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avoca Dell

What is the population of Avoca Dell SA?

The population of Avoca Dell SA is 166 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 230.6 people per km².Avoca Dell is ranked #7,472 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Avoca Dell?

The median personal income in Avoca Dell SA is $840 per week, or $43,680 per year.The median household income is $2,036 per week.Family income is $2,349 per week.Avoca Dell is ranked #2,948 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Avoca Dell?

Median rent in Avoca Dell SA is $252 per week ($1,092 per month).Rent represents 12.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Avoca Dell ranks #6,109 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Avoca Dell?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Avoca Dell SA is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Avoca Dell?

The median age in Avoca Dell SA is 35 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Avoca Dell a good suburb to live in?

Avoca Dell is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 166.The median income is $840/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40055. All dollar figures in AUD.